Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish سگمك (söğmek, to swear), from Proto-Turkic *sȫk- (to curse, swear).[1]

Verb

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sövmek (third-person singular simple present söver)

  1. (intransitive) to curse, swear (at), slam

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*sṓjk`ì”